AI Rate Professor

Political Science

Lee Miller

PLSC150 · PLS210 · PLSC200 · PCLS210 · PLSC210 · 108 lifetime ratings

AI rating
61/100
RMP rating
3.8/5
Take again
71.43%
Difficulty
3.8

The decision

Take Miller if you want a demanding political science course with , but if you need an easy or flexible grade.

Best fit · Effort For RewardHeavy readingTough gradingDetailed feedbackExtra creditPolarizing style
  • Miller is knowledgeable and , but students disagree sharply on whether the .
  • The workload , and projects.
  • High grades are possible with discipline, rubrics, and , but this is not a low-effort course.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

58/100

A grades are common, but students say they require steady , and use of .

Online students describe more intense quiz and discussion pressure, while but sometimes easier quiz retry systems.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

The course content is reading-heavy, writing-heavy, and often demands critical political analysis rather than basic memorization.

Online reviews stress fast pacing and self-management, while and political theory difficulty.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

47/100

Online sections are flexible in meeting format, but in-person and and keeping up important.

Online reviews mention no regular Zoom and self-paced work, while .

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

66/100

Recommended for motivated students because he teaches a lot and , but many , and personality fit.

Both formats are polarized, with online reviews slightly more focused on workload and .

Course guide

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Grading

Strict

32/100

Many students call him a and essays, though and revisions can offset mistakes.

Format shift

, while in-person reviews also mention harsh grading in PLSC150.

Workload

Heavy

24/100

Students repeatedly cite long , and projects.

Format shift

Online workload is described as fast-paced and stacked, while and participation drive the course.

Teaching experience

Good

73/100

Strong positive , and organization, but negative reviews describe him as rigid, condescending, or unhelpful.

Format shift

Online reviews value clear instructions and feedback, while and frustration with limited lectures.

Assessment method

Balanced

52/100

Assessment usually blends , and sometimes exams.

Format shift

Online sections emphasize quizzes and discussions, while , and projects.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

23 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In-person reviews are also mixed, praising discussion-based learning and feedback while , and .

Main concern

Students who dislike discussion-heavy classes or political theory reading report frustration.

What students said

“ if you're not a polisci major.”
PLSC150
“Miller doesnt believe in lectures or tests.”
PLSC150
“The teacher is so smart, supportive, and insightful with a lot to offer.”
PLS210

Remote format

Online

27 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online reviews describe a challenging, reading-heavy course with , and useful feedback.

Main concern

Online students most often complain , and fast pacing.

What students said

“ and quizzes with 80+ questions.”
PLS210
“STAY AWAY!”
PCLS210
“It can be a challenge, but a good challenge.”
PLSC150

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews show quizzes and projects more than traditional exams, with some student-friendly retry or but .

Weekly QuizzesUnlimited Quiz Attempts In Some SectionsNo Final In Some SectionsDiscussion-Based GradingProject Final

Assessment risk

Varies

66/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and use discussions, quizzes, projects, or papers instead, but traditional exam rules are not clearly proven.

No Final In One ReviewNo Tests In One ReviewWeekly QuizzesResearch Project
“- ”
PLSC200
“Miller doesnt believe in lectures or tests.”
PLSC150
“Weekly quizzes for textbook (50-90 well-made multiple choice questions)”
PLSC210

Online

Online reviews mention quizzes, exams, and , but do not clearly prove webcam rules, proctoring, Lockdown Browser, or open-book status.

Biweekly Quizzes80+ Question QuizzesNo Final In Some SectionsProject Final
“ though!”
PLSC210
“The and the .”
PLSC210
“2-3 "exams" 80+ questions due basically every Monday.”
PCLS210

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“It can be a challenge, but a good challenge.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 , and recommendation split. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

73/100

“ and .”

⚖️

32/100

“Follow the .”

📚 Workload Reality

24/100

“Lots of homework and lots of writing.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • Professor Miller is a very knowledgeable professor.
  • , and .
  • He , but rather "leads" a .

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • and long.
  • With discipline an A Is guaranteed.
  • you basically have to be perfect which is unfair to students.

Theme 3

📝 About Workload & Assessments

  • and quizzes with 80+ questions.
  • You and a .
  • though!

Data context

See exactly what the AI read.

Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

108

Lifetime ratings

96/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty recent and detailed reviews across both formats show consistent themes of , and polarized student fit.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 554
4 out of 524
3 out of 510
2 out of 56
1 out of 515

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

45 reported outcomes

A range

25

A+ 3 · A 16 · A- 6

B range

13

B+ 5 · B 4 · B- 4

C range

2

C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

1

F 1

No letter grade reported

4

Drop/Withdrawal 1 · Not sure yet 2 · Rather not say 1